Question

Listening Task1. Listen to the recording twice CORRECT THE SPELLING. What are you afraid of? I'm not really 1.ifarda of anything. When I was a child I was afraid of the dark. I used to hear 2.eratngs noises at night when I was in bed. I couldn't move. I was 3.onrzfe with fear until it got light outside. I'm no longer afraid of the dark, thankfully. I also used to fear speaking in 4.pilbcu My face would go red and I'd get very hot. I overcame this fear because I had to make many speeches at school. The more I did this, the more my public speaking fear disappeared. People are afraid of many 5.srgnaet things. Did you know there is a fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth? There is even a medical name for it. I don't think fear is a bad thing. It probably stops us from doing 6.lalrye dangerous things.​

Answer 1

What are you afraid of? I'm not really afraid of anything. When I was a child, I was afraid of the dark. I used to hear strange noises at night when I was in bed. I couldn't move. I was frozen with fear until it got light outside. I'm no longer afraid of the dark, thankfully. I also used to fear speaking in public. My face would go red, and I'd get very hot. I overcame this fear because I had to make many speeches at school. The more I did this, the more my public speaking fear disappeared. People are afraid of many strange things. Did you know there is a fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth? There is even a medical name for it. I don't think fear is a bad thing. It probably stops us from doing really dangerous things.​